
HUNGER ACTION MONTH
Thomas F. O'Mara
September 23, 2015

September is Hunger Action Month throughout the nation.
Across the Southern Tier, 1 in 4 residents receive assistance from the Food Bank at some point during the year. That's approximately 44% higher than the national average of 1 in 7 Americans served by the Feeding America network of food banks.
Read more from The Food Bank of the Southern Tier.
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![At the Bath Volunteer Fire Department earlier today, from left to right: Bath Police Chief Chad Mullen, Bath Mayor William von Hagn, Senator O’Mara, Assemblyman Palmesano, Bath Town Supervisor Ronald Smith, and Bath Fire Chief Matthew Glashauser. Earlier today at the Bath Volunteer Fire Department, from left to right: Bath Police Chief Chad Mullen, Bath Mayor William von Hagn, Senator O’Mara, Assemblyman Palmesano, Bath Town Supervisor Ronald Smith, and Bath Fire Chief Matthew Glashauser.]](/sites/default/files/styles/760x377/public/article/main-image/bathfd-grant2_newweb.jpg?itok=E75lsRI8)